Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 182 HENRTADREER -PHILADELPHIA-PA- SELECT-ROSES' Dreer's Select List of Hybrid=Tea Rpses-c^w Grace Molyneux (Dickson & Sons, 1908). A chaste Rose of rare beauty; the habit of growth is perfection, every shoot producing a bloom. A veritable pearl for garden decoration. The color is a creamy-apricot, flesh in the centre; the outer petals, when developed, are a delicate creamy-white inside, with a faint pink sheen on the reverse. Delightfully tea-scented. Gruss an Teplitz (Geschwindt, 1898). This is a Ros


Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 182 HENRTADREER -PHILADELPHIA-PA- SELECT-ROSES' Dreer's Select List of Hybrid=Tea Rpses-c^w Grace Molyneux (Dickson & Sons, 1908). A chaste Rose of rare beauty; the habit of growth is perfection, every shoot producing a bloom. A veritable pearl for garden decoration. The color is a creamy-apricot, flesh in the centre; the outer petals, when developed, are a delicate creamy-white inside, with a faint pink sheen on the reverse. Delightfully tea-scented. Gruss an Teplitz (Geschwindt, 1898). This is a Rose for everybody, succeeding under the most ordi- nary conditions. In color it is of the richest scarlet shading to a velvety-crimson; very fragrant, a free, strong grower and in bloom all the time. Gustav Grunerwald (P. Lambert, 1903). Carmine- pink, large, full, of fine form, buds long and pointed; one of the best. Joseph Hill (Pernet-Ducher, 1904). A perfect gem and remarkably free-flowering; in color a lovely shade of salmon-pink; the perfect flowers are large, full and double. Konigin Carola (Turke, 1904). This variety fre- quently produces flowers seven inches across and per- fect in form, both in bud and when fully expanded. In color a beautiful satiny-rose, with the reverse of the petals silvery-rose; very floriferous and desirable in every way. Lady Mary Ward. Rich otange shaded apricot, with a decided metallic veneering, very sweetly per- fumed and free-flowering. A Gold Medal Rose. 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Lady Pirrie (Hugh Dickson, 1910). Deep copper reddish-salmon; inside of petals apricot-yellow, flushed fawn and copper; an ideal variety admired by everyone. Lady Ursula (Dickson & Sons, 1908). A truly mag- nificent Rose of vigorous, erect growth; exceedingly free-blooming during the entire summer and autumn. The flowers produced on every shoot are very large, full and of great substance and perfect form, with high centre, from which the petals gracefully reflex


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